Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Sport, all years

Sydney · Sport

Sport, 1945

4,767 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 239

Dates for Bowls

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 16

JUST when last Saturday's washed-out heats in the State bowls singles championship will be played is to be decided this afternoon…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Dates for Bowls

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 16

JUST when last Saturday's washed-out heats in the State bowls singles championship will be played is to be decided this afternoon…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Some Bowls Games Not Played

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 7

Rain interfered with the fourth round of the metropolitan section of the State singles on Saturday, and many games were not played…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Nelson Wins Big Golf Tournament

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 16

NEW YORK, Monday.--"Lord" Byron Nelson, of Toledo, won the final ol the 36-holes 5000-dollar Phoenix tournament today with 274…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Nelson Wins Big Golf Tournament

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 16

NEW YORK, Monday.--"Lord" Byron Nelson, of Toledo, won the final of the 36-holes 5000-dollar Phoenix tournament today with 274…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

H.p. Dog Races

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 7

GLEBE MAIDEN STAKE, 500yds.—Ballycleary (box 1), 1; Master Nip (4), 2; Gay Ribbie (8), 3, BETTING: 7-4 Island Hero, 3 Gay Ribble, 4 BALLYCLEARY, 6 Master Nip. 10…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Great Golf by U.s. Woman

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 6

Miss Babe Didrikson's brilliant round of 67, four under par, in a field of leading professional and amateur golfers, at Phoenix,…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Nelson Leads in Big Golf Tourney

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 16

NEW YORK, Monday.--"Lord" Byron Nelson, of Toledo, leads the nations best golfers into the final 36 holes of the 5000 dollars Phoenix…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Nelson Leads in Big Golf Tourney

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 16

NEW YORK, Monday.--"Lord" Byron Nelson, of Toledo, leads the nation's best golfers into the final 36 holes of the 5000 dollars Phoenix…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

'Nothing To Do' In Cricket

The Sun · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 10

Although cricket at present enjoys a boom and a much bigger boom will follow after the war, the NSWCA has cancelled its meeting tonight because of "lack of business."…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Sydney, Melbourne, Newcastle Racing Results ROSEBERY (Run at Rosehill.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 7

MAINDEN JUVENILE HANDICAP (colts and gelaings). Ist £[?]52, 2nd £80. 3rd £40, 1½f 20yds.—E. R. Williams' b c D-DAy, by Hus—Early Morning, 9-0, less. 5, car…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Cricket Colts Were Tested On Saturday's Wet Wickets

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 16

With selections for the forthcoming Services v, N.S.W. cricket match in the offing, form displayed by aspirants last Saturday was not inspiring. Brightest effort was that of colt Alderson, who batted well despite unfavorable conditions…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Cricket Colts Were Tested On Saturday's Wet Wickets

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 16

With selections for the forthcoming Services v. N.S.W. cricket match in the offing, form displayed by aspirants last Saturday was not inspiring. Brightest effort was that of colt Alderson, who batted well despite unfavorable conditions…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Cricket Colts Were Tested On Saturday's Wet Wickets

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 16

With selections for the forthcoming Services v. N.S.W. cricket match in the offing, form displayed by aspirants last Saturday was not inspiring. Brightest effort was that of colt Alderson, who batted well despite unfavorable conditions…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Cricket Colts Were Tested On Saturday's Wet Wickets

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 16

With selections for the forthcoming Services v. N.S.W. cricket match in the offing, form displayed by aspirants last Saturday was not inspiring. Brightest effort was that of colt Alderson, who batted well despite unfavorable conditions…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Cricket Colts Were Tested On Saturday's Wet Wickets

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 16

With selections for the forthcoming Services v. N.S.W. cricket match in the offing, form displayed by aspirants last Saturday was not inspiring. Brightest effort was that of colt Alderson, who batted well despite unfavorable conditions…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Cricket Colts Were Tested On Saturday's Wet Wickets

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 16

With selections for the forthcoming Services v. N.S.W. cricket match in the offing, form displayed by aspirants last Saturday was not inspiring. Brightest effort was that of colt Alderson, who batted well despite unfavorable conditions…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Trains For Cycling Races By Riding Bike To Work

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 16

Ron Washbourne trains for cycling races by riding 10 miles daily to and from his work. Yesterday at the Sports Ground carnival he beat Australian champion…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Editorial Round-up Australia's war debt to native races The Common-wealth Press in the weekend: Adelaide Loyal Natives

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 8

NEWS describes the loyalty of natives in islands north of Australia as "one of the most stirring sagas of the Pacific war," and adds:…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Results of Week-end Sporting Athletics a Grade

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 7

Botany, 39, v Randwick-Kensington, 31.— 220yds: A. Tuck (B.). 23.4s 880yds: R. Soutar (B.). 2m 7.4s Two miles: H. Duncan (B.). 10m 40s. One mile walk: K…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →